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UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study History of Present Problem: Karen West is a 26-year-old single female who was admitted to the mental health unit this morning (0200) for a possible overdose of pills following a fight with Steve, her boyfriend of six months. Steve shared that Karen flew into a rage when he suggested that she “slow down” on her drinking at a party last night. She stormed out after throwing a drink at him. When he arrived home an hour later Karen was breathing, but unres...

NURSING 28_HAP Midterm Exam Study Guide / HAP Midterm Exam Study Guide (NURSING28)

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study History of Present Problem: Karen West is a 26-year-old single female who was admitted to the mental health unit this morning (0200) for a possible overdose of pills following a fight with Steve, her boyfriend of six months. Steve shared that Karen flew into a rage when he suggested that she “slow down” on her drinking at a party last night. She stormed out after throwing a drink at him. When he arrived home an hour later Karen was breathing, but unres...

HAP Study Guide: Exam 1 WEEK 1 (5Q) The nursing process: ● Assessment ● Diagnosis ● Planning (should be SMART: Specific Measurable Attainable Reasonable Timely) ● Implementation ● Evaluation Assessment ● Health history – subjective ● Physical assessment – objective ● Psychosocial, sociocultural, spiritual, etc. SUBJECTIVE DATA: info from patient or patient family, SYMPTOMS OBJECTIVE DATA: finds from direct observation using your senses, SIGNS ● Use inspection, palpation, pe...

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study History of Present Problem: Karen West is a 26-year-old single female who was admitted to the mental health unit this morning (0200) for a possible overdose of pills following a fight with Steve, her boyfriend of six months. Steve shared that Karen flew into a rage when he suggested that she “slow down” on her drinking at a party last night. She stormed out after throwing a drink at him. When he arrived home an hour later Karen was breathing, but unres...

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study History of Present Problem: Karen West is a 26-year-old single female who was admitted to the mental health unit this morning (0200) for a possible overdose of pills following a fight with Steve, her boyfriend of six months. Steve shared that Karen flew into a rage when he suggested that she “slow down” on her drinking at a party last night. She stormed out after throwing a drink at him. When he arrived home an hour later Karen was breathing, but ...

HAP Study Guide: Exam 1 WEEK 1 (5Q) The nursing process: ● Assessment ● Diagnosis ● Planning (should be SMART: Specific Measurable Attainable Reasonable Timely) ● Implementation ● Evaluation Assessment ● Health history – subjective ● Physical assessment – objective ● Psychosocial, sociocultural, spiritual, etc. SUBJECTIVE DATA: info from patient or patient family, SYMPTOMS OBJECTIVE DATA: finds from direct observation using your senses, SIGNS ● Use inspection, palpation, pe...

UNFOLDING Clinical Reasoning Case Study History of Present Problem: Karen West is a 26-year-old single female who was admitted to the mental health unit this morning (0200) for a possible overdose of pills following a fight with Steve, her boyfriend of six months. Steve shared that Karen flew into a rage when he suggested that she “slow down” on her drinking at a party last night. She stormed out after throwing a drink at him. When he arrived home an hour later Karen was breathing, but ...

HAP Study Guide: Exam 1 WEEK 1 (5Q) The nursing process: ● Assessment ● Diagnosis ● Planning (should be SMART: Specific Measurable Attainable Reasonable Timely) ● Implementation ● Evaluation Assessment ● Health history – subjective ● Physical assessment – objective ● Psychosocial, sociocultural, spiritual, etc. SUBJECTIVE DATA: info from patient or patient family, SYMPTOMS OBJECTIVE DATA: finds from direct observation using your senses, SIGNS ● Use inspection,...

Class and Lab notes for all of Chapter 5: MacroEvolution